From the gym that sponsors Reel Rock, comes a heart breaking, tear jerking, gasp causing, emotion riding, night of local films.
Trying to send all the Squirrels and it’s been a crazy ride? Let us all join in on your journey. Love to make music videos set to your favorite whippers at Reimers? Let us all enjoy the masterpiece. Learning how to trad climb and it is freaking you out? Let us all feel the nervous emotion. Whatever story you have to tell, let us all watch.
Date and Time:
POSTPONED
Where:
Crux Climbing Center
Who:
Any filmmaker or story teller in the Austin community. All are invited to watch
Prizes:
Voting will take place the night of the event and will be voted on by the people.
FESTIVAL RULES:
Films must have a story line or theme (aka. we don’t want to watch a five minute film of you grunting up Yertle)
Films can be made in the gym or made outside
Films can be no longer than 10 minutes
Films must be original work
Films must have been made within the last 3 years
Films cannot be boring
Film quality does not matter
Films must be made by local film artist (leave Jimmy Chin out of this)
Films must be submitted no later than March 24th
Films must be appropriate for most ages. Films will be pre screened by select Crux staff beforehand to ensure of this.
EXAMPLES:
Check out the examples below to get a feel for what we are looking for:
Top Rope Tough Guys
Free Solo Parody
How to Be a Rock Climber
99% – By Mark Goldstein
Heartbreak to V7 – Will Ramsey
What Happens in Red Rocks – Jules Langert
Please, don’t be that climber – Zach Haynie
The Big Rig – Merrick Ales
Registration –
Must include:
-film title
-a short description of your film
-your film (obviously)
